Branches: Army, Gendarmerie
Manpower availability: males age 15-49 1,792,326; males fit for
military service 913,711 (1995 est.)
Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $112.5 million, 7% of
GDP (1992)
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SAINT HELENA
(dependent territory of the UK)
@Saint Helena:Geography
Location: Southern Africa, island in the South Atlantic Ocean, west of
Angola, about two-thirds of the way from South America to Africa
Map references: Africa
Area:
total area: 410 sq km
land area: 410 sq km
comparative area: slightly more than 2.3 times the size of Washington,
DC
note: includes Ascension, Gough Island, Inaccessible Island,
Nightingale Island, and Tristan da Cunha